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Turbo Flame

The Turbo Flame is a Hot Wheels casting designed by Greg Padginton which debuted in the 1996 First Edition Series. It is styled in the shape of the Hot Wheels logo. The Turbo Flame has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:

1996 First EditionsGreg Padginton DesignsTrack AcesUnlicensed Hot WheelsHot Wheels Original DesignsVirtual CollectionDiscontinued VehiclesRockin' Rods Series
Debut year1996
Debut seriesFirst Editions
Produced years1996 - 2012
DesignerGreg Padginton
Collector no.14909
Reference statusOpen catalog page
Turbo Flame Wht
Collector identity

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Turbo Flame is listed with First Editions as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1996 - 2012. Known designer credit: Greg Padginton. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.

  • 1996 First Editions
  • Greg Padginton Designs
  • Track Aces
  • Unlicensed Hot Wheels
  • Hot Wheels Original Designs
  • Virtual Collection
Exact variation matching

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  • Match the title to Turbo Flame before reading price claims.
  • Use 1996 - 2012 as the production-window check.
  • Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
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Reference images

Real collector images for this casting and its known visual checkpoints.

Luis Montesdeoca Prototype
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Hot Wheels casting reference photo
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Hot Wheels casting reference photo
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Luis Montesdeoca Prototype #2
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
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